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Brown Butter Pumpkin Alfredo: The Best Comfort Food Recipe

Brown Butter Pumpkin Alfredo

This Brown Butter Pumpkin Alfredo is the perfect comfort food, combining rich flavors with a creamy texture.

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup pumpkin puree
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter
  • 2 cups heavy cream
  • 1 cup grated parmesan cheese
  • 12 ounces fettuccine pasta
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

  1. In a skillet, melt butter over medium heat until it turns brown.
  2. Add pumpkin puree and cream, stirring to combine.
  3. Cook fettuccine according to package instructions.
  4. Add cooked pasta to the sauce with garlic powder, nutmeg, salt, and pepper.
  5. Toss to combine and stir in parmesan cheese until melted.

Notes

  • For a healthier version, use whole wheat pasta.
  • This dish pairs well with a side salad.

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